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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 07 > Georgia execution ends 7-month moratorium

Georgia execution ends 7-month moratorium


May 7, 2008

JACKSON, Ga. — A Georgia man who killed his live-in girlfriend was executed Tuesday, the first inmate put to death since the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of lethal injections. William Earl Lynd was pronounced dead at 4:51 p.m. PDT, Georgia Department of Corrections....

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